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Easy Queso Dip
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course:
dips
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
2
cups of cheese
Author:
Brita Britnell
Ingredients
1
shallot
finely diced and divided
2
small roma tomatoes
¾
cup
of cilantro
chopped and divided
2
tablespoons
of unsalted butter
2
small jalapeno peppers
seeds removed and minced
½
teaspoon
of salt
1
tablespoon
of all purpose flour
1
cup
of milk
I used 2%
1
cup
of grated cheddar cheese
1
cup
of grated pepper jack cheese
Instructions
In a small bowl, stir together the tomatoes, 1 tablespoon of the shallot, and half of the cilantro. Set aside.
Melt the butter in a medium saucepan. Once melted, add in the remaining shallot, salt, and the jalapeno and saute for 3 minutes. Stirring often.
Pour in the flour and cook until the flour is completely absorbed, about a minute.
Whisk in the milk and then bring to a light simmer. Stirring often, let the mixture cook for about 5 minutes until it has thickened considerably.
Stir in the cheeses and continue stirring until all of the cheese is melted. Stir in the remaining cilantro.
Pour into a serving bowl and top with the tomato mixture. ENJOY!!